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This section looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUnit Testing
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7484
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads118
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.565 %0.983 %
Salaries quoted118
Average minimum salary£24,000£31,900
Average salary£27,000£32,300
% change on same period last year-16.40 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£32,700
UK excluding London average salary£36,995£35,264
% change on same period last year+4.90 %
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
North East
Matching permanent IT job ads703814
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.378 %0.339 %
Salaries quoted550653
Average minimum salary£34,570£34,661
Average salary£38,583£37,713
% change on same period last year+2.30 %
Average maximum salary£42,596£40,765
UK excluding London average salary£42,487£44,463
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
Unit Testing EnglandUnit Testing
England

Unit Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North East Unit Testing Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the North East region.

North East Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the North East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

North East Unit Testing Salary Histogram

Unit Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the North East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearUp+911£27,000-16.40 %
Unit Testing EnglandUnit Testing
England

Unit Testing
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing Unit Testing also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Unit Testing.

111 (91.67 %)RPG
111 (91.67 %)AS400
111 (91.67 %)Finance
111 (91.67 %)Degree
111 (91.67 %)Mathematics
111 (91.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
111 (91.67 %)System Testing
21 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
21 (8.333 %)SQL
21 (8.333 %)Oracle
21 (8.333 %)UNIX
21 (8.333 %)SLA

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing Unit Testing also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Unit Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (91.67 %)Finance
North East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (100.00 %)Analyst
112 (100.00 %)Analyst Programmer
112 (100.00 %)Programmer
211 (91.67 %)Analyst Developer
211 (91.67 %)RPG Developer
211 (91.67 %)AS400 Developer
211 (91.67 %)RPG Programmer
211 (91.67 %)RPG Analyst Programmer
211 (91.67 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
211 (91.67 %)Software Developer
211 (91.67 %)Developer
31 (8.333 %)Support Analyst
North East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (91.67 %)AS400
111 (91.67 %)Mathematics
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (8.333 %)UNIX
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (91.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
111 (91.67 %)System Testing
North East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (91.67 %)RPG
21 (8.333 %)SQL
21 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
North East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (91.67 %)Degree
North East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (8.333 %)SLA
North East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (8.333 %)Oracle